Royal Kayak Eco Tour
It’s time to get out and enjoy nature on this 3 hour expertly guided kayak tour of the Port Hacking waterway along the stunning beaches and sand-spit of Bundeena and into the Royal National Park. Where the tour goes on the day does depend on the tide, whether it be a trip out to Jibbon Beach, up river to South West Arm or along Cabbage Tree Inlet and into the Basin, every trip is sure to impress!  Our tours provide the perfect vantage point to enjoy the bays, beaches and bush land of this lovely area and our expert guides will be there to tell you all about natural and cultural features of the area.Whether you are new to kayaking or you are an experienced kayaker keen to learn more about this beautiful waterway and the surrounding Royal National Park, this tour is a great choice!Â
Price: $150 p.p. / $100 for groups of 6 or more. Min. 2 people
Duration: Approximately 3 hours
Availability: This tour runs regularly – click book now for timetable
Inclusions:
Basic kayaking instruction
Friendly and experienced guide accompaniment for duration of tour
Hire of the kayak, paddle, safety vest and dry bag
Morning Tea
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Highlights:
* Paddling the stunning Bundeena beaches
* Learning about the area from expert guides
* Stopping off in the Royal National Park for morning tea
Itinerary:Â
* Meet 15 minutes prior to scheduled start of your tour to complete paperwork, be fitted into safety vest and kayak and organise your gear.
* Start off with technique and safety briefing from your expert guide
* Now it’s time to start paddling – enjoy an approximate 4km along the gorgeous stretches of Bundeena beaches and sand-spit and up into the Royal National Park. A few short breaks along the way where your expert guided will point out the many natural and cultural features of the area
* Stop off at one of the secluded beaches for a tea break and leg stretch for about 20 minutes
* Start the paddle back to base
* Return to gorgeous beach front base where you can enjoy a swim or a picnic at your leisure
(Please note that the 3 hour duration is an estimate only and will be governed by the conditions and participants on the day. We never rush and the focus of our tours is making sure that you have an enjoyable and comfortable time)
About the Kayaks:Â A choice of double or single sit on top style kayak will be available. The kayaks are stable and comfortable and well suited to beginners. Kayaks have plenty of storage space either in enclosed hatches or open deck space. Dry storage bags for a small amount of gear (towel, jacket, phone etc) are provided on tours. There is a storage area at our base for leaving your bags etc whilst on the tour
What to wear: You will get wet when paddling from splashes, so best to wear comfortable lightweight clothes (no jeans) and a hat. If it looks like rain we suggest packing a lighweight wet weather jacket and if it’s going to be cold, pack a fleece.
What to Bring: Water (1Litre), Hat, Sunglasses, Towel, Change of clothes – you will get wet from splashes and SunscreenÂ
Pre-Requisites: No paddling experience is required – beginners are welcome! All participants must be able to swim and be in reasonably fit condition. Kids from 13 years welcome